Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Celeste James

Douglasville,GA

Summary

Registered Nurse Daisy Award Winner. Seeking a challenging position in a progressive patient care area where my extensive professional and practical experience will be fully utilized. I am a driven and self-motivated professional Registered Nurse.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Review Nurse

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE
06.2016 - Current
  • Responsible for coordinating appropriate coverage for acute and chronic dialysis patients
  • Communicates with doctors and other members of the health care team in regards to patient care and medical needs
  • Conduct complete patient assessments for appropriate coverage
  • Works closely with utilization management pharmacist and physicians
  • Evaluate diagnostic results and confer with the physician in regards to patient HD care
  • Provided an appropriate level of education and support to the patient and their families.

Facility Administratior

DAVITA
12.2010 - 06.2016
  • In addition to overseeing patient care, and managing a team of employees
  • Creating and following a budget
  • Ordering and monitoring all facility inventory
  • Completing administrative paperwork
  • Monthly meeting with the Medical Director and Regional Director
  • Attending quarterly meetings to discuss: patient outcomes, facility ranking, training and education for staff, safety audits, infection control, and state survey readiness.

RN Charge Nurse

DAVITA
03.2010 - 12.2010
  • Responsible for the direct care of the hemodialysis patient
  • Delegated to patient care techs and LPNs
  • Provided complete assessments and monitored vital signs via electronic charting system
  • Administered medications as ordered by physician and reported any adverse reactions
  • Worked closely with the physicians concerning patient care
  • Provided continuous education to patients and their families
  • Assisted the FA in his absence with the overall running of the facility.

RN Travel Nurse

ACES TRAVEL NURSES
01.2009 - 03.2010
  • Responsible for direct patient care to med surge patient
  • Administered medications as directed and reported any adverse reactions
  • Completed assessments and monitored vital signs
  • Provided education to the patients and their families
  • Worked closely with the physicians concerning the patients care.

RN Floor Nurse

TWIN OAKS NURSING HOME
09.2006 - 12.2009
  • Worked with elderly patients dealing with diminished mental capacities
  • Provided wound care
  • Administered medications based on treatment plans
  • Developed care plans for geriatric patients and educated their families and care givers
  • Collaborated with doctors and healthcare teams on the patients individualized treatment plans.

Education

MASTER’S DEGREE in Nursing -

Walden University

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE in NURSING -

Kaplan University
10.2016

ASSOCIATE DEGREE in NURSING -

BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
06.2005

Skills

  • Telehealth
  • Customer service
  • Pharmaceutical Experience
  • Computerized charting specialist
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced settings
  • Well demonstrated communications skills
  • Utilization Management
  • Nursing
  • Medical Office Experience
  • Infection Control
  • EMR Systems
  • MS Office

Accomplishments

Daisy Award Winner

Certification

  • MSN
  • RN License
  • BLS Certification

Timeline

RN Review Nurse

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE
06.2016 - Current

Facility Administratior

DAVITA
12.2010 - 06.2016

RN Charge Nurse

DAVITA
03.2010 - 12.2010

RN Travel Nurse

ACES TRAVEL NURSES
01.2009 - 03.2010

RN Floor Nurse

TWIN OAKS NURSING HOME
09.2006 - 12.2009

MASTER’S DEGREE in Nursing -

Walden University

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE in NURSING -

Kaplan University

ASSOCIATE DEGREE in NURSING -

BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Celeste James